Treasury yields retreat after consumer confidence in economy drops by most since 2021
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Yield on 2-year Treasury ends at lowest in two years after big drop in consumer confidence
The policy-sensitive 2-year Treasury yield falls to its lowest level in two years as bond traders price in an aggressive slate of expect Federal Reserve rate cuts.9 minutes ago -
MarketWatch - Business
5-year Treasurys tend to beat cash after first Fed rate cut, this chart shows
For investors considering moving out of cash now that the Federal Reserve has started cutting interest rates, returns from the U.S. Treasury bond market have been historically compelling, according ...2 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
CNBC - Business
September consumer confidence falls the most in three years
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index slid to 98.7, down from 105.6 in August, the biggest one-month decline since August 2021.4 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
2-year Treasury yield falls after consumer confidence miss
The 2-year U.S. Treasury yield was lower on Tuesday as market participants parsed a fresh consumer confidence reading.5 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Consumer confidence fell more than expected this month
The reading comes days after the Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate as it tries to prevent further slowing in the labor market.5 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Consumer confidence plunges on weaker job market and high cost of living. Americans are anxious ahead of election.
Consumer confidence fell in September to a three-month low ahead of a pivotal U.S. election whose outcome could hinge on which presidential candidate voters think will do a better job on the economy.5 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
AutoZone’s stock falls after a rare profit miss, as U.S. sales come up short
AutoZone’s stock dropped Tuesday, after the auto-parts retailer reported quarterly earnings and sales that rose, but not enough to meet expectations, as U.S. results continued to underperform.6 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
China bonds rally with yields hitting record lows after PBOC signals more easing to boost growth
China bond yields fell to a record low after the People's Bank of China announced that it will cut the reserve requirement ratio on Tuesday.17 hours ago - China -
CBS News - Top stories
Lebanon sees deadliest day since 2006 after Israeli strikes
The Lebanese Ministry of Health said Israeli airstrikes killed at least 490 people and injured more than 1,600 on Monday. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more. ...20 hours ago - Israel -
CBS Sports - Sports
Where Travis Hunter's game-winning forced fumble ranks among most jaw-dropping plays of storied career
The projected first-round NFL Draft pick is a unicorn in the modern college football game Where Travis Hunter's game-winning forced fumble ranks among his top five plays in Colorado, Jackson State ...21 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Trump Media plummets 10% as post-lockup selloff picks up steam
Donald Trump is the majority owner of Trump Media, which owns social media platform Truth Social and trades as DJT on the Nasdaq.23 hours ago - Donald Trump -
MarketWatch - Business
Treasury yields end above one-year lows as traders ramp up ‘soft landing’ bets
Yields on long-dated Treasurys drifted higher on Monday as traders bet that the Federal Reserve would deliver the “soft landing” that investors have been hoping for.Yesterday -
ABC News - World
Britain's Treasury chief tries to turn on the economic optimism after gloomy talk
British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves has promised not to return to an era of public spending cuts despite the dire state of the U.K.’s national financesYesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
This chart shows gold vs. the stock market since Bernanke’s famous ‘helicopter drop’ speech
“In short, market participants seem to agree with this thesis—in a world in which the government decides to keep the economy going via heavy fiscal spending, lower rates / other policy tools are ...Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
White Sox tie '62 Mets for most losses since 1900
The White Sox tied the post-1900 MLB record for losses Sunday against the Padres, matching the 1962 expansion Mets with 120 defeats.Yesterday - MLB -
CBS Sports - Sports
Caitlin Clark, Fever confident they can bounce back after ugly Game 1 loss to Sun: 'We can win'
Clark shot 4 of17 from the field, including 2 of 12 from behind the arc, in her WNBA playoffs debutYesterday -
Financial Times - World
Government urged to improve frontline health services after drop in childhood jabs
Lack of appointments blamed for fall in take-up of key vaccinations2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Crime victims in UK fight ‘devastating’ practice that stops appeal after a case is dropped
Senior law officers urged to intervene over potential wrongful acquittals when Crown Prosecution Service offers no evidence. • Dame Vera Baird: An empty apology from the CPS? That’s no justice for ...3 days ago - United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Parachute drop near Arnhem marks 80 years since Operation Market Garden
Airborne units from eight Nato nations participate in commemoration of ill-fated second world war manoeuvre. Eighty years after thousands of allied airborne troops parachuted into the Nazi-occupied ...3 days ago -
NBC News - Politics
Pregnancy deaths skyrocketed in Texas after abortion ban, analysis shows
The number of women in Texas who died while pregnant, during labor or soon after childbirth skyrocketed after the state’s ban on abortion care, a new analysis finds.3 days ago - Abortion -
The New York Times - Top stories
The 2024 Election Is a Retreat From Ideology
Whatever the Trump-Harris election season is delivering, it isn’t a grand ideological debate.3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Small-cap stocks post longest rally since 2021 after Fed rate cut. What’s next?
Small-cap stocks just saw their longest winning streak in three and a half years, after the Federal Reserve recalibrated its monetary policy with a big interest-rate cut.3 days ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
10-, 30-year Treasury yields end near 2-week highs amid optimism on U.S. economy
Long-term yields on U.S. government debt finished little changed on Friday, but remained near two-week highs following better news on the U.S. economy from the previous session.4 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Ranking Shohei Ohtani's 10 most memorable games as MLB superstar founds 50-50 club in jaw-dropping fashion
As a hitter, pitcher and now base-stealer, Ohtani has had plenty of incredible games in his career4 days ago - MLB -
BBC News - Top stories
'Painful' Budget warning spooks people's confidence
Some economists have linked a drop in consumer confidence to officials' warnings of a painful Budget.4 days ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Wall Street titan John Paulson defends Trump’s tariff talk
Also in today’s newsletter, S&P 500 hits record high and Amazon’s crackdown on remote work4 days ago